Minore railway station
Former railway station in New South Wales, Australia
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Minore railway station was a regional railway station located on the Main Western line, serving the Orana locality of Minore.
LocationNarromine Street, Minore
New South Wales
Australia
New South Wales
Australia
Coordinates32.2591°S 148.4569°E
LineMain Western
Distance476.700 km (296.208 mi) from Central
Minore | |||||||||||
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| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Narromine Street, Minore New South Wales Australia | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 32.2591°S 148.4569°E | ||||||||||
| Line | Main Western | ||||||||||
| Distance | 476.700 km (296.208 mi) from Central | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 (1 side) | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
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| Status | Demolished | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 6 June 1887 | ||||||||||
| Closed | 20 October 1975 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | No | ||||||||||
| Previous names | Manoa (1887–unknown) | ||||||||||
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History
Minore station opened in 1887 as Manoa. It is was renamed Minore at an unknown date, and closed to passenger services in 1975. The station building subsequently demolished. However, a safeworking hut was built on the platform by the 1990s for use by railway workers, and by 2007 the platform was still in staff use.[1]
